Title 16ConservationRelease 119-73

§94 Location of mining claims

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XI— - MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK › § 94

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Mining claims under U.S. mineral land laws prohibited in Mount Rainier National Park, except rights acquired in good faith before May 27, 1908.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §94

Conservation — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The location of mining claims under the mineral land laws of the United States is prohibited within the area of the Mount Rainier National Park, in the State of Washington. This provision shall not affect rights acquired in good faith before May 27, 1908, under the mineral land laws of the United States to any mining location or locations in said Mount Rainier National Park.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

16 U.S.C. § 94

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73